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Top Four Benefits Of Hiring A Personal Injury Attorney
A personal injury attorney can help you with compensation for your medical bills, and other expenses incurred as a result of an accident or injury. They can expedite the claims settlement process to ensure you receive your compensation quickly to recover from your injury and... (Keep Reading)
NYC Pedestrians Fatalities Are on The Rise
Pedestrian deaths are spiking across the country, and New York City is not immune. According to The New York Times, fatal pedestrian accidents nationwide spiked 21 percent in 2020. While we still wait on the preliminary numbers of pedestrian fatalities in 2021, safety experts predict... (Keep Reading)
Two Construction Workers Injured in Manhattan Floor Collapse
Sadly, two construction workers were injured on a worksite in Manhattan on Monday after the floor of an office building collapsed. Channel 4 New York reported the accident occurred just before active demolition work at 729 Seventh Avenue on the 18th floor of the Midtown building. The two men... (Keep Reading)
Why Clients Should Choose a Trial Attorney
One of the hardest decisions a client must make during a legal proceeding is choosing between negotiation and litigation. Numerous factors have to be taken into account when dealing with a personal injury matter. Relying on an experienced personal injury attorney that is also an experienced... (Keep Reading)
Brain Injury Awareness Month
The Brain Injury Association of America (B.I.A.) reports that more than 5.3 million people in the United States sustain a form of brain injury across their lifetime, at least one person every nine seconds. Brain injuries can occur at any time, causing a range of... (Keep Reading)
Ridesharing Accidents and Lawsuits on the Rise Nationwide
Uber and Lyft lawsuits are rising due to a concerning uptick in traffic accidents associated with ridesharing usage. A recent $63 million lawsuit gaining national attention involves a Boston man left paralyzed and confined to a wheelchair after an Uber accident. According to The Street,... (Keep Reading)
Construction Worker Fatality in Brooklyn Heights Fall
Sadly, a New York City construction worker was killed on Friday morning after a tragic fall on a worksite in Brooklyn Heights. According to Brownstoner, authorities received a call around 10:20 am about a worker found unconscious on a second-floor terrace of a dorm building under... (Keep Reading)
How Safe Are New York City Bridges?
The terrifying Fern Hollow Bridge collapse in Pennsylvania two weeks ago has sparked concerns over bridge safety nationwide. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the 52-year-old bridge connecting Forbes Avenue and Frick Park suddenly collapsed on Jan. 28. Ten people were injured in the disaster, and... (Keep Reading)
When the ‘Winter-Wonderland’ Leads to Snow and Ice Injuries
As all New Yorker’s know by now, the Tri-State area is in the midst of what is historically the snowiest part of the winter season. While most residents stay warm and dry in their houses and apartments–watching endless news coverage and social media feeds showing... (Keep Reading)
NYC Construction Winter Weather Hazards
Winter weather hazards can lead to treacherous working conditions in the construction industry, especially in New York City. Ice, snow, and sleet coat surfaces and equipment, making them slippery and hard to handle. On top of that, arctic blasts bring frigid temperatures that lead to... (Keep Reading)
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